From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 18 17:44:37 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 064B216A4CE for ; Tue, 18 Jan 2005 17:44:37 +0000 (GMT) Received: from as2.dm.egate.net (shell1.dm.egate.net [216.235.15.210]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB21643D48 for ; Tue, 18 Jan 2005 17:44:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from buff@pobox.com) Received: by as2.dm.egate.net (Postfix, from userid 5562) id CA8064C23; Tue, 18 Jan 2005 12:44:35 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by as2.dm.egate.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id C23794C1D; Tue, 18 Jan 2005 12:44:35 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 12:44:35 -0500 (EST) From: William Denton X-X-Sender: buff@as2.dm.egate.net To: David Landgren In-Reply-To: <41ED440C.9090401@landgren.net> Message-ID: <20050118123935.R53021-100000@as2.dm.egate.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Building your own FreeBSD installation CD-ROM X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 17:44:37 -0000 On 18 January 2005, David Landgren wrote: : how does one go about creating a FreeBSD install CD-ROM? I'd like to be : able to build my own CD-ROM with as much as possible of the install : process done automatically. The latter question I can't answer, but I made my own generic install CDs for 4.8-PRERELEASE in 2003 and got some help from the list. I wrote up what I did here, in the 18 April 2003 entry: http://www.miskatonic.org/freebsd.html (Sorry, no direct link to that entry.) I don't know how different things are for 5, and what I did was basic, but perhaps it'll be of use. Bill -- William Denton : Toronto, Canada : http://www.miskatonic.org/ : Caveat lector.